Rentaki Dam

Rentaki Dam
Rentaki Dam is located in Japan
Rentaki Dam
Rentaki Dam
Location within Japan
Official nameレン滝ダム
LocationIwate Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates39°34′10″N 140°54′46″E / 39.56944°N 140.91278°E / 39.56944; 140.91278
Opening date1968
Dam and spillways
Height37.7 m (124 ft)
Length170 m (560 ft)
Reservoir
Total capacity1,869,000 m3 (66,000,000 cu ft)
Catchment area14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Surface area23 hectares (57 acres)

Rentaki Dam (Japanese: レン滝ダム) is a gravity dam located in Iwate Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control. The catchment area of the dam is 14.1 km2. The dam impounds about 23 ha of land when full and can store 1869 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was completed in 1968.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Rentaki Dam - Dams in Japan". Retrieved 2022-02-22.